to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

He answered them, "Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, 'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.

He said to them, "Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition.

"He said to him, 'Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'

For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

But you, brothers, don't be weary in doing well.

But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

Jesus therefore answered them, "Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.

The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs.